Vocabulary Ô~ÕZ Ci4 jyu5 |
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There are also different classifiers for different things. Look at the examples below: |
Cantonese |
English |
Cantonese
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English |
jat1 go3 jan4 |
A person |
jat1 kwan4 jan4 |
A group of people |
jat1 gin6 saam1 |
A shirt |
jat1 tiu4 fu3 |
A pair of trousers |
jat1 tou3 saam1 |
A suit |
jat1 deoi3 haai4 |
A pair of shoes |
jat1 ji1 bat1 |
A pen |
jat1 fu3 ngaan5 geng2 |
A pair of glasses |
jat1 bun2 syu1 |
A book |
jat1 zek3 gau2 |
A dog |
jat1 bui1 seoi2 |
A glass of water |
jat1 zoeng1 cong4 |
A bed |